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'Parmenides', 'On Carnap's Views on Ontology' and 'Grundlagen der Arithmetik (Foundations)'
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 3. Reality
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Absolute ideas, such as the Good and the Beautiful, cannot be known by us [Plato]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 10. Vagueness / d. Vagueness as linguistic
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Vagueness is incomplete definition [Frege, by Koslicki]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 11. Ontological Commitment / a. Ontological commitment
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For Frege, ontological questions are to be settled by reference to syntactic structures [Frege, by Wright,C]
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Names have no ontological commitment, because we can deny that they name anything [Quine]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 11. Ontological Commitment / b. Commitment of quantifiers
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We can use quantification for commitment to unnameable things like the real numbers [Quine]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 11. Ontological Commitment / c. Commitment of predicates
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Second-order quantifiers are committed to concepts, as first-order commits to objects [Frege, by Linnebo]
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